All Obituaries

Ellen Josephine Rieder (Scanlon), born January 18, 1940, in County Clare, Ireland, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2026, in Lilydale, Minnesota. A service will be held on Friday, May 15, at the Church of St. Peter (2600 Margaret St. N., North St. Paul, MN 55109), with a one-hour visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m., followed by Mass at 11:00 a.m. Lunch will follow. A full obituary will be published at a later date.

Shirley Anne Mercado Age 81, of Hudson, Wisconsin, passed away on April 17, 2026. Shirley was born on February 8, 1945, in Lisbon, North Dakota, to Howard and Mildred (Kapaun) Kinzler.  She and her identical twin sister, Sharon, were educated at St. Aloysius Elementary School and Lisbon High School before attending Presentation College in Aberdeen, South Dakota.  Both sisters served as professional staff in the U.S. Department of State in Washington D.C. and with the U.S. Foreign ...

Orme, Mary K. (Kileen) Age 94, of Mendota Heights, passed away peacefully on April 16th, 2026, surrounded by family. Born in Superior, Wisconsin on September 10, 1931, Mary graduated from the University of Minnesota, with a bachelor’s degree in elementary education. She was a member of the Pi Beta Phi sorority at the University of Minnesota and remained an active member throughout her lifetime. She later earned a master’s degree in special education. Mary was a teacher in St. ...

Rose Marie E. Preimesberger Age 88, of Roseville, MN passed away on April 14, 2026. Survived by children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Proceeded in death by her husband, son, daughter, and 2 grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Agnes at 10am on Wednesday, April 22. 535 W Thomas Ave, St Paul, MN 55103, elevator access on Thomas Avenue near the parking lot. Thursday, April 23 Interment at Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery, Little Falls, MN (15550 MN-115, Little ...

The family of Jerome “Jerry” Filla is deeply saddened to announce his passing on April 12, 2026. Born on June 29, 1944, in St. Paul, Minnesota,  Jerry was a lifelong resident of the Twin Cities. A graduate of Cretin High School (class of 1961, class president for all four years), the College of St. Thomas (class of 1965), and The University of Minnesota Law School, Jerry specialized in municipal law, serving as attorney for the City of Shoreview for 41 years, as well as the ...

Carolyn Ann Palomo February 2, 1948 -- April 12, 2026 Carolyn Ann Palomo (Zeltman), age 78, passed peacefully into the next phase of eternal life on April 12, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 19, 2026, at Roseville Memorial in Roseville, with Alejandro Santiago officiating. Visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at 3:00 p.m. at Roselawn Cemetery for family and friends. In lieu of flowers, the ...

St. Paul, MN - Colin Steven Haley, 44, of Saint Paul, Minnesota died Tuesday, April 7, following a brief illness. He was born in St. Paul to loving parents, Mary and Gary Haley, and spent most of his youth in New Ulm, MN. He attended Hamline University before working as a Congressional Legislative Assistant in Washington, D.C. A life-long lover of well-formed arguments, he attended William Mitchell School of Law and had a challenging and fulfilling career as a criminal prosecutor at the ...

Beatrice Victoria (Winkler) Anderson, age 99, passed away peacefully at her home in Anoka, Minnesota on April 7, 2026.  She was born January 16, 1927, to Gus and Hulda (Bloch) Winkler in Neche, North Dakota, and was the oldest of six children. She was a graduate of Neche High School and Mayville University in Mayville, North Dakota.  She taught first and second grades in North Dakota (Crystal, Cavalier and Grafton) before moving to Henning, Minnesota, where she taught second and ...

Marty, Elaine K. (Kondziella) age 97 of St. Paul, passed away surrounded by her loving family on April 6, 2026. She is preceded in death by her husband, James; parents, Joe and Elizabeth Kondziella and siblings, Phyllis, Jim and Tom. Elaine is survived by her 4 loving children, Mary Roy, Robert (Sue), Jeanne Barrett and John (Julie); 11 grandchildren, Alissa, John (Elizabeth), Elizabeth, Ryan, Shannon (Nick), Robb Jr., Charlie (Danielle), Dan (Kelly), Maija, Katherine and Sarah; 8 great ...

Mary Joanne Hjelle Age 90, passed away peacefully on April 6, 2026, surrounded by her loving family and friends. Joanne was preceded in death by her parents, John and Dorothy Peterfeso; her brothers, Jack, James, and Richard Peterfeso; and her fiancé, Fred Krueger. She is survived by her loving son, Ron Hjelle; her brother, Bob Peterfeso (Pat); her sister, Kathleen Nash (Terry); and many cherished family members and friends. Her kindness and warmth will be deeply missed and ...